AUG 23
Black Tea Tasting
We will taste 10+ black teas in a comparative setting, the event will be approximately 3.5 hours and cost $50 per person.
There will be 2 seatings, one at 12pm and another at 4pm.
— OUR PURPOSE: THE SIMPLE BOTTOM LINE —
The Tea Cult is a cozy, slow-paced, six-seat tea room where cultural heritage, story, sensory experience, modern art, and very good tea are deliberately tangled together.
This is not a place designed for efficiency. It is a place designed for attention. You may arrive for tea. You may stay for the stories. You may leave thinking about something entirely different.
“With intention, tea can guide us into a unique mental space.”
>> READ: THE KEY TO THE SACRED PLACE <<KEYS OR BOOKMARKS TO VISITING THE TEA ROOM
| LOCATION | #23 — 1420 9 Ave SE Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| SUNDAY | 12:00 pm — 8:00 pm |
| MONDAY | 4:00 pm — 9:00 pm |
| TUESDAY | 4:00 pm — 9:00 pm |
| WED–THU | CLOSED |
| FRI–SAT | 10:00 am — 4:00 pm |
There are only 6 seats. Reservations are strongly encouraged.
>> REQUEST A RESERVATION BY EMAIL <<Private tastings and classes can be arranged outside public opening hours. If Google Maps sends you into the strange back alley, do not panic. There is nearby parking.
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SEP 6
A Pretty Gay Tasting
An introductory tasting through the tea rainbow to celebrate pride week in Calgary, There will be 2 seatings, one at 12pm and another at 4pm. Other details are currently not concrete.
SEP 20
Green Tea Tasting
A comprehensive tasting through the shops green tea selection. This tasting is meant to showcase the differences in style between China and Japan and exclusively features ultra high quality tea. The event will run 3.5 hours and cost $65 per person. There will be 2 seatings, one at 12pm and another at 4pm.
OCT 4
Oolong Tea Tasting
A focus on mainland Chinese and Taiwanese oolong teas. We will cover several distinctive styles of oolong (Rock, Beauty, High Mountain, Phoenix, Iron Goddess, etc)
This tasting will last approximately 3.5 hours and cost $70 per person. There will be 2 seatings, one at 12pm and another at 4pm.
OCT 18
Yunnan Tea Tasting
A Yunnan, thus Pu'Erh and White tea centric event. It will be about 8 teas, covering the major tea styles of the region. This event will run about 3 hours and cost $60 per person.
There will be 2 seatings, one at 12pm and another at 4pm.
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— RECENT TRANSMISSIONS & IMPORTANT DATES —
AUGUST 12, 2026 — THE TEA CULT WEBSITE IS UPDATED!
Greetings friends, this is a long time coming. Obviously it’s important to have a website, but the tea cult website was never really used for anything other than seeing the menu and making reservations (both of which can still be done!) but aesthetically its much more ‘culty’ now. If there are any bugs you find, […]
AUGUST 8, 2024 — THE KEY TO THE SACRED PLACE
The Key to the Sacred Place: Version 1.0.0 By Joshua Linvers, Written between April and August 2024 Ever since I was a kid, I’ve liked mythology. Whether I was reading stories of Anubis and Horus, Zeus and Hera, or Amaterasu and Susanoo, these stories have always been fascinating to me. The continued updates we discover […]
— AVAILABLE MATERIALS —
| CURRENT TEA MENU | WEB STORE | THE KEY TO THE SACRED PLACE |
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— REQUESTS FOR MATERIALS / CONTACT —
Email: josh@theteacult.ca
Phone: (403) 607-6460
#23 — 1420 9 Ave SE
Calgary, Alberta, Canada